I am not writing explicitly the name of the airline, but those who know me better or the country I come from can easily guess the company I am talking about. Last Saturday I returned from Europe and my flight…
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Diet water
The marketing department of Sapporo Beverages has really some very creative guys. A few years they started to market bottled water as a diet drink. Yes, you read correctly – water for your diet. And their sales point? They say…
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Hangover heaven
Las Vegas is a crazy city and people go there to gamble and have fun. For American it is also a city to drink alcohol which is handled there less restrictive than in most other places of the country. Thus,…
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Frozen beer foam
Summer is coming in Japan and the breweries have worked hard in their research labs during the winter season. Kirin Brewery will come up with a new frozen draft that is topped with an ice cold foam on every pint.…
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Spicy recommendation XXII
As I met with a colleague today in Hitotsubashi University I had another chance to experience the culinary environment there. This time our selection fell on “Manakamana” which is basically an (Indian) curry restaurant, although the sign above the entrance…
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Orangina in Japan
In November 2009 Suntory Holdings bought the rights on the traditional French soft drink Orangina. Except the US, this company is holding the brand for all countries of the world (even France!). In most of the countries Suntory has distributors…
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Refresh your beer head
For many people, including myself, the beer head is one of the important features when enjoying a cold beer. However, as everyone knows the beer head is gone soon after the drink is served and there is hardly any way…
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Spicy recommendation XXI
As our last lunch tour in Koganei area was not very satisfying the same colleague and I checked out another curry restaurant within (15 min.) walking distance from our laboratory. Since I had quite good curry yesterday I was wondering…
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Spicy recommendation XX
Here’s number 20 of my spicy recommendations.This time I am reporting about an Indian/Nepalese restaurant in Higashi-Murayama. The place is called “Everest & Fuji” and the shop is located inside the food court of a supermarket. The restaurant runs its…
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Spicy recommendation XIX
Here’s another quick review about a Nepalese (curry) restaurant. The place is named Sathi (again only a tabelog entry) and it is quite close to my office. I have not been aware of the restaurant until today when a colleague…
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